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WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR 437
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1950.
Approved March 28, 1950.
CHAPTER 99
(House Bill 142)
AN ACT to add four new sections to Article 1 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Allegany County", to be under sub-title "Mt. Savage
Special Tax Area", said new sections to be known as Sec-
tions 491A-491D, inclusive, and to follow immediately after
Section 491 of said Article, creating a special taxing area
or district, to be known at Mt. Savage Special Tax Area,
providing for a Citizens' Committee and for the levying of
a tax for street lights, and making this Act subject to a
referendum in said tax area.
WHEREAS, the populous Mt. Savage area of Allegany County
is seriously in need of electric light facilities; and
WHEREAS, the experience of the citizens of this community
and also surveys conducted by the State Roads Commission
demonstrate that the absence of such street lighting facilities
in this community represents a clear and present danger to
the welfare and safety of the citizens of Allegany County; and
WHEREAS, there seems to be no practical way to get such
street lighting facilities for the community of Mt. Savage
other than by creating a Special Tax District and collecting
a special tax for this purpose; and
WHEREAS, the need for street lighting facilities and for the
creation of a Special Tax Area to provide such facilities is
one of acute emergency to the residents of the community
of Mt. Savage in Allegany County; now therefore
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That four new sections be and they are hereby added
to Article 1 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1930 Edition), title "Allegany County", to be under sub-title
"Mt. Savage Special Tax Area", said new sections to be
EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike-out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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